Powering Owensboro
For more than 125 years, Owensboro Municipal Utilities has powered the homes, businesses and lives of our community.
As your local, community-owned utility, we take that responsibility seriously. Our goal is simple: to provide safe, reliable electricity at the most economical cost possible, both today and for generations to come.
Local People. Local Service.
Our employees live and work in this community, and we understand how important dependable electricity is to your home, your business and your daily life. That is why reliability, safety and responsible planning remain at the center of everything we do.
OMU’s commitment to dependable service has earned recognition from the American Public Power Association through its Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation. This designation recognizes utilities that demonstrate high levels of proficiency in areas including reliability, safety, workforce development and system improvement.
After more than 125 years of service, we remain proud to power the community we call home.